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What is an intext citation

A brief notation within the body of a paper that directs readers to a complete source entry in the References list

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Why do we not use a "works cited" page?

That's MLA format, we are using APA

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2+ Authors

"and" or (&)

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Neil Postman, “Athenians vs. Visigoths.” 1988 US Department of the Treasury. 

“Fiscal Data Explains Federal Spending.” Federal Spending | U.S. Treasury Fiscal Data, 1 Sept. 2025, fiscaldata.treasury.gov/americas-finance-guide/federal-spending/

Utah Tax Payers Association. “Utah School Spending Report 2025.” Utahtaxpayers.Org, 2025, utahtaxpayers.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/School-Spending-2025_FINAL.pdf

The Book of Mormon. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Smith, Joseph. 

"The Articles of Faith." The Pearl of Great Price, 1842, pp. 30-31.

Hanging ident

alphabetize 

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Dr V.'s favorite cookies

Crumble

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What is included in an intext citation?

Authors last name, year of publication and location reference

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What is a DOI

a unique code that serves as a link to the article

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3+ Authors

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BYU gives a variety of service opportunities and I have never seen a student body more enthusiastic about blessing the lives of others. This is, of course, Athenian, for “To be an Athenian is to take an interest in public affairs and the improvement of public behavior.” (Postman).

Correct the intext citation

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What are our names

Abigail, Carson, and Morgan

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Do you list all authors in your in text citation?

yes

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What should we not cite when writing our papers?

Anything that is not a peer reviewed Empirical Article.

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Missing Author

Use Article

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What city in Honduras in Dr V from?

La Lima

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When do you use an in text citation

When you are quoting someone and need to reference where you got the quote from

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List all components of a reference page

Bolded title of reference page

Page number

Alphabetized references

Hanging indent

Double spaced lines

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Missing page

(para. 5)

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What is our room number?

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What page will you find intext citations on?

116-145

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List all components of a citation

Author(s), year of publication (complete date in some cases), Title and subtitle of article, Name of periodical, volume and issue numbers, page numbers, and DOI

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21+ authors

List 19.... last author

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What is our section number? 

003